The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-12-19
rIIuouon THE STATE.
Accidents and Incidents In West Virginia
sr-r az and Vicinity. H ID. ~

and Vicinity. j.S'Ea2 i
Internal Revenue Collector Hosborn
and U, 8, Marshal p. II. Napier captured
a utill In Lincoln county tho other day.
The ownern escaped. aL
Baw.log timber in Wayne county 10
about exhausted. stavs timber 10 getting
scarce, and tho tie business will probably
not be continued many years. 8
Alonzo johnson, o ioufteen.year.old
boy, living at Ceiedo, while working about
A saw mill, had his arm torn of, by having
Il caught In shaft which runa dfngsaw.
Tho opening Of the Kingwood & Tun.
melton railrond will DO celebrated at King.
wood on Now Years. day. Gen. Golf and
John W. Mason are expected 10 be pres
ont and make addresses. n
Where our Representatives reside In
Washington: kenna, lao u. OF. N. L. 3;
Faulkner, National hotel; Col, Ebbitt
house; Snyder, National hotel; Wilson,
| 1908 N Of. n. W; Hogg, l4Os II Of. N. W.
Tho Shenandoah Valley depo. O.
Charleu.own, WAS barslarized on Monday
night. Some boxes were broken open
and thIngu scattered around gOnorally.
Ioen not yet known. The stove Pipe was
unjolnted and part loft hanging TO the
ceiling.
Ahorrlble murder occurred near Clarks
burg, Saturday. John Tony, a German
who Is engaged In a dairy, went home In
toxica.od aud got Into an alteration With
| his wife, who atruck him over the heaG
with q potato masher, breaking tho skull
His wlle has fed, and no ntopu have beer
takon for her apprehension.
The judgment OF G.. P. Huntington
against the Chesapeake Il Ohio Rallwa,
Company for 81, 900, was recorded Ii
the lien docket by tho county clerk o
Wayne county last Thursday. This 10 tn
largest Judgment ever recorded IL thu
county. All tho lienB on tho road hero
toio'o recorded welo mortgages.
On Tuesday afternoon last, about tire
. o'clock, Mr.. John II. Reynolds, OF Union
, Monroe county, was fatally injured by
log falling upon him. lie and his aol
, John and Mr. Z. NJ. Davls were trying I
plaso .0.inch pine log upon a wagon o.
Mr.. q. Z. Johason's place, a short Gif
! lance south Of Union, when, by some IN
/ fortunate management the log ~au permit
0 ted to lsll on Mr.. Reynolds, crushing hir
). 70 tho earth.
The Cherry Run correspondent Of th
Ma,tinsburs uraids,ys: While at churc
: on Sunday evening tho alarm Of Gre We
o given, tina congregation rushed 10 til
Q door and dltc,veicd that Mr.. Butts hous
wan on fire; tho people rushed to tn
gcene, not lar from the church, and loun
u that burglars had been at work while NJ
|. Butts was at church. They had taken th
y window gu. and laid II on tho ground on
!. loft It lay, taking what they wanted an
, firing the building.
J George Heard and Albert Holt,
st Ce,edo, were duck hunting last Mondu
r. In boat on the Ohio river, when Goorg
II who Was In the front Of tho boat, q
tempted to draw hi1 gun "a double.ba
relied shot gun), over the scat Of the boa
10 The hammer caught Oh tho BeAt.boal
70 and the contents Of one Of the barre
I'd yere discharged, entering the uniortul
=, ate young mans breast. The main artel
AZ leading to Inc heart was Dsvered, cauRiI
almost irstGn. dcs!h.
Several human skeletons, supposed
DO Of indiana, were sccldently ditcovert
IS q. Eldora, in Marion county, g few da,
ago by a boy,Nho Was eearching for ra
4. BIZ under d ledge Of recks. They We
N founl in sort Of & cave under the roc
~ concealed by wall o! looee atones. Thu
N had evidently l,een laying there 70. gre
a. number Of year., as the bones were vel
II, much dgclyed. Only one skull was ioun
4. but It is believed there were remnants
70 six skeletons In the lot.